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Cairn Solutions

Cairn Solutions is an IT services firm based in Paisley, incorporated in Scotland in 2004 (SC273309).

What they do

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Cairn Solutions is an IT services firm based in Paisley. (Companies House, ayeoh's record) It was incorporated in Scotland on 14 Sep 2004 as company SC273309. (Companies House) Its website says: “This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.” (cairn-solutions.com)

Companies House lists 2 active officers, among them Thomas Sean McKay (director, since Nov 2012) and James Taylor Gilchrist (director, since May 2020). (Companies House, profile card) Its latest filed accounts, for the year to 31 Mar 2026, show 12 employees on average. (Companies House, Financials)

Financials

Net assets
£294k (31 Mar 2026), up 9% on £269k a year earlier
Cash at bank and in hand
£312k (31 Mar 2026), up 13% on £278k a year earlier
Employees
12 on average (31 Mar 2026), up 20% on 10 a year earlier

Net assets at year ends 2025 to 2026

Next accounts due 31 Dec 2026.

From the accounts made up to 31 Mar 2026, small-company accounts, as tagged in the filing. Small companies file a balance sheet and often no turnover or profit. The filings at Companies House

Accounts, year by year

Year endNet assetsCashStaff
31 Mar 2026£294k£312k12
31 Mar 2025£269k£278k10

Only the figures each year's filed accounts tag; a blank is a figure the company did not file. The filings at Companies House

Timeline

  1. 31 Mar 2026accountsAccounts year end
  2. 31 Mar 2025accountsAccounts year end
  3. 4 May 2020directorJames Taylor Gilchrist appointed Director
  4. 19 Nov 2012directorThomas Sean McKay appointed Director
  5. 14 Sep 2004incorporatedCairn Solutions incorporated as SC273309

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How it compares

  • Net assets £294k: 242nd of 4,216 software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Cash £312k: 147th of 1,605 software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Employees 12 on average: joint 159th of 4,480 software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Incorporated 14 Sep 2004: 684th of 8,993 software firms, oldest first.
  • Net assets £294k: 5th of 40 paisley software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Cash £312k: 3rd of 15 paisley software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Employees 12 on average: 3rd of 49 paisley software firms with filed accounts on ayeoh's record, largest first.
  • Incorporated 14 Sep 2004: 9th of 94 paisley software firms, oldest first.

Ranked by ayeoh from the accounts of every Scottish software firm whose filings it holds, as of 2026-11-08. Only figures the accounts tag; a rank, not a judgement.

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